What to expect during the ranked choice voting count in New York City Council races
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — New York City elections officials will begin releasing preliminary results from ranked choice…
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Biden supports Sweden’s NATO bid, hosting prime minister at the White House
By AAMER MADHANI and CHRIS MEGERIAN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has welcomed Sweden’s prime minister at the White House in a show of…
Continue Reading Conservatives go to red states and liberals go to blue as the country grows more polarized
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife, Jennifer, moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally…
Continue Reading The Texas shooter in a racist Walmart attack is going to prison. Here’s what to know about the case
By MORGAN LEE and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Texas gunman who killed 23 people in a racist 2019 attack at a Walmart…
Continue Reading Conservatives go to red states and liberals go to blue as the country grows more polarized
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife, Jennifer, moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asia sinks after survey shows China activity weakening
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets sank Wednesday after a survey showed Chinese industrial activity weakening.…
Continue Reading North Korean satellite wasn’t advanced enough to conduct reconnaissance from space, Seoul says
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says the satellite North Korea failed to put into orbit in May…
Continue Reading Australian leader criticizes Hong Kong’s attempt to arrest 2 activists who now live in Australia
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has criticized Hong Kong authorities over their pursuit of two pro-democracy…
Continue Reading UN nuclear agency chief says he’s satisfied with Japan’s plans to release Fukushima wastewater
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press FUTABA, Japan (AP) — The head of the U.N. atomic agency toured Japan’s tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear…
Continue Reading ‘Smallville’ actor released from prison for role in sex-trafficking case tied to cult-like group
The television actor Allison Mack, who pleaded guilty for her role in a sex-trafficking case tied to the cult-like group NXIVM, has been released…
Continue Reading Colombian rebel group says it will stop attacks on military
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s largest rebel group says it will stop attacks on the nation’s military as…
Continue Reading Mariners fan travels to Giants’ waterfront ballpark, fondly remembering time there with slain son
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Mariners fan Keith Beach was asked whether he might be interested in using the seats…
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Marte hits 3-run HR and Scherzer wins 6th straight decision in Mets’ 8-5 victory over Diamondbacks
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Max Scherzer gave up three homers, all solo shots. New York hit three homers, just one a solo…
Continue Reading Possible shark attacks prompt heightened patrols at New York’s Long Island beaches
NEW YORK (AP) — Two swimmers were apparently attacked by sharks off the shores of Long Island on Tuesday, a day after two others reported being…
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Local restaurant hosts Fourth of July event
The Westwind Bar and Grill is hosting its Fourth of July festivity, “BBQ Party,” where they will be serving hamburgers, hot dogs, ribs, baked BBQ…
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Grocery Outlet hosts ‘Independence from Hunger’ to help local communities
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market is collecting cash donations and pre-made bags of nonperishable foods in-store that will be distributed to local…
Continue Reading 4 people, including a baby, died crossing the Rio Grande into Texas over the holiday weekend
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — An infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande in the Texas border city of Eagle Pass in a 48-hour…
Continue Reading 4 people, including a baby, died crossing the Rio Grande into Texas over the holiday weekend
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — An infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande in the Texas border city of Eagle Pass in a 48-hour…
Continue Reading French far-right figure ends divisive crowdfunding for officer whose shooting of teen set off unrest
PARIS (AP) — A French far-right figure behind a divisive, and hugely successful, crowdfunding campaign for the family of a police officer jailed in…
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Weather Alert: Hot & Breezy for 4th of July
Excessive Heat is here to stay with breezier conditions also joining the forecast for the 4th of July.…
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